Markets are up and roaring for another week — with everyone's ears perked up listening for how the trade war / not trade war situation plays out between the United States and China.
But while you...
Comparing a trader to a baseball legend may seem odd at first. You might be more likely to look for an athlete known for flash, like Michael Jordan, or aggressiveness, like Mike Tyson. However, the...
Does this sound like a recipe for success?
Get fired from your first job as a clerk at the Chicago Board of Exchange. Get a job as a trader and blow through your stake. Get a second chance and blow...
You may not have heard of Linda Bradford Raschke. She is a commodities and futures trader with a career that spans four decades. Throughout her trading career, Raschke prioritized consistency and...
You might think Tom Baldwin, investor and founder of the Baldwin Group Ltd, got lucky. In 1982, he left his job as a product manager for a meat-packing firm and leased a seat on the Chicago Board of...
Randy McKay is a name that many traders have likely not heard of. He is one of the rare breed of trader that was able to find success immediately - without blowing up an account or experiencing many...
By all accounts, Jim Rogers’ career is legendary. He started trading stocks in 1968 with just $600. In 1973, he co-founded Quantum Funds with George Soros, which went on to generate 4,200% returns...
All trading careers have defining moments. For Bruce Kovner, retired CEO of global macro hedge fund Caxton Associates, it was his third trade that shaped his legendary career.
Kovner started his...
Jack Schwager did every aspiring trader a service when he wrote his Market Wizards series of books. For those unfamiliar, the series is one-on-one interviews of legendary traders like Paul Tudor Jones
Like many of us, Bill Lipschutz got his start trading on a small account - just $12,000. Lipschutz had an innate ability and was successful trading from the start, taking four years to build that...
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